Externally Published Journal Articles
Aside from journals published by the Asian Development Bank (ADB), the Open Access Repository also hosts content in the form of thematic, analytical, and scholarly articles under an open access license that have been selected to become part of external journals developed by publishers other than ADB.
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Economic impacts of climate change on water resources in the coterminous United States
(Springer, 2015-01-15)A national-scale simulation-optimization model was created to generate estimates of economic impacts associated with changes in water supply and demand as influenced by climate change. Water balances were modeled for the 99 assessment sub-regions, and ... -
Are Investment Promotion Agencies Effective in Promoting Outward Foreign Direct Investment? The Cases of Japan and Korea
(Wiley, 2014-06-10)In this paper we examine the role of investment promotion agencies (IPA) in promoting outward foreign direct investment (FDI) from Japan and Korea. Looking at two home countries enables us to control for both country-pair time-invariant characteristics ... -
Applying the Natural Disasters Vulnerability Evaluation Model to the March 2011 North-East Japan Earthquake and Tsunami
(Wiley, 2014-06-06)Natural hazards have a potentially large impact on economic growth, but measuring their economic impact is subject to a great deal of uncertainty. The central objective of this paper is to demonstrate a model—the natural disasters vulnerability evaluation ... -
Dynamic Transition of Exchange Rate Regime in China
(Wiley, 2014-05-13)The paper considers the optimal transition path for China's exchange rate regime. How can China successfully make the shift from the current dollar peg regime to a more desirable regime, whether a basket peg or a floating regime? To answer this question, ...